Dundalk INFORMATION

Population: 61,951

City rating

This rating is a weighted average of commute time, crime rate, population, median salary, and more.

9/10

Overall value

This score adds annual household income and cost of living to the city rating.

8/10

Density (Population per mile²)

Compared to New York, Dundalk has a low population density. Dundalk is perfect for those who want to be in the city without constantly rubbing shoulders.

4,663
Dundalk

27,441
New York

4,663
Dundalk

27,441
New York

City Info

Dundalk, MD is a great place to live. It has its pros and cons like any city, but with a quality of life rating of 9/10 and an overall value of 8/10, it’s no surprise why so many people choose to live here.

Population density is a way of determining how crowded an area is. Dundalk has a population density of 4,663, with 61,951 current residents.

Out of the 61,951 current residents, 48% are male and 52% are female. 54% of the residents are married and 46% are single.

02

Residence

Air quality

Weather

58%
Sun

42%
Rain

21%
Snow

Condition

58°F average temperature

54 years
Median home age

$135,330
Median home price

-8.39%
Home appreciation rate

13.08%
Annual property tax

67.7%

Homes owned

26.6%

Homes rented

5.7%

Homes vacant

Residence

As for living in Dundalk, the air quality is 6% and the weather, on average, is 58% sunny, 42% rainy, and 21% snowy. The average temperature is 58°F.

Whether you’re looking to buy or rent a home in Dundalk, you should know that 67.7% of homes are owned while 26.6% of homes are rented, and 5.7% of homes are vacant. The median price of a home is $135,330, the median age of homes is 54 years, the annual home appreciation is -8.39% and the annual property tax is 13.08%.

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Community

Religious diversity

Crime rate (per 100,000)

5

Average age

40

Political majority

Democrat

Community

When looking at the community of Dundalk, it’s important to determine the crime rate. Dundalk’s crime rate is 5 total number of crimes reported per 100,000 total population. The average age of residents in Dundalk is 40 years and the breakdown of political affiliations is 56.22% Democratic, 41.66% Republican, and 2.12% Independent.

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Locale

Unemployment

8%

Education

Student teacher ratio 1:14

Occupation

Management, Business, Art & Sciences

8%

Sales & Office Occupations

31.1%

Service Occupations

16.1%

Production, Transportation & Material Moving

21.5%

Natural Resources, Construction & Maintenance

12.8%

69%

High school diploma

5%

Some college or associates degree

4%

Bachelors degree

2%

Graduate or professional degree

Locale

When looking at Dundalk, it’s important to understand employment statistics. 7.80% of residents are unemployed in Dundalk (which does not include the percentage of residents who are no longer in the labor force). Of the employed Dundalk residents: 8% of employed residents work in the management and business field, 10.36% are in the arts and sciences field, 16.1% are in the customer service field, 31.1% are in the sales field, 0.12% work in farming, fishing, and forestry, 12.8% of employed residents work in the construction field, and 21.5% work in production. When it comes to education, the ratio of teachers to students is 1:14. The percentage of residents who have graduated high school is 69.43%, 4.85% of residents have an associate’s degree, 4.48% of residents have a bachelor’s degree, and 1.81% have a master’s degree.

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Transit

Average commute time

Daily breakdown: by transport type

Publictransportation

Car

Carpool

Work at home

Transit

If you plan on commuting to work in Dundalk, you should be aware that the average commute time is 27 minutes, compared to the national average commute time of 26 minutes. When it comes to commuting, residents of Dundalk have a few different options. 76% of commuters use their own cars, 15% of commuters carpool, 4% of commuters use the transit system, and 1% of residents work from home.